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Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele 1861–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jul 1861

Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 26 Jun 1935

Death Location: Winston, Alabama, United States

Father: John Steele

Mother: Sintha Kuykendall

Spouse(s): Sarah Tyler

Children(s): James Steele, Liza Steele, Thomas Steele, Columbus Steele, George Steele, Minnie Steele, Robert Steele, Martha Stelle, Mandy Steele

Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele was born in 1861 in Winston, Alabama, United States, the child of John Wesley Steele And Sintha Jane Kuykendall. Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele married Sarah Elizabeth Tyler, and had children including Columbus Washington Wash Steele, George Newton Steele, James Andrew Steele, Liza Jane Steele, Mandy Elizabeth Steele, Martha E Stelle, Minnie Marilla Steele, Robert Taylor Steele, Thomas Franklin Steele. Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele passed away in 1935 in Winston, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele was born in 1861 in Winston, Alabama, United States, the child of John Wesley Steele And Sintha Jane Kuykendall.
  • Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele married Sarah Elizabeth Tyler, and had children including Columbus Washington Wash Steele, George Newton Steele, James Andrew Steele, Liza Jane Steele, Mandy Elizabeth Steele, Martha E Stelle, Minnie Marilla Steele, Robert Taylor Steele, Thomas Franklin Steele.
  • Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele passed away in 1935 in Winston, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Steele
1829–1896
Birth Location: Rabun County, Georgia, USA
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Sintha Kuykendall
1834–1864
Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Tyler
1863–1938
Birth Location: Winston County, AL
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Children(s)

James Steele
1888–1961
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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Liza Steele
1890–1963
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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Thomas Steele
1892–1952
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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Columbus Steele
1894–1981
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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George Steele
1896–1974
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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Minnie Steele
1898–1976
Birth Location: W Mempis, Cittenden, Arkansas, United States
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Robert Steele
1902–1918
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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Martha Stelle
1905–1918
Birth Location: Winston, Alabama, United States
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Mandy Steele
1900–1944
Birth Location: Winston Co, AL
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Sylvester Steele's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Steele
1861–1935
Birth Place: Winston, Alabama, United States
Parents
John Wesley Steele
1829–1896
Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Sintha (Jane) Kuykendall
1834–1864
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
RICHARD (A.) STEELE
1802–1873
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
MARY CELLIE
1802–1873
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvester Steele's Descendants

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Sylvester (Thomas Allen Vess) Steele (6 Jul 1861–26 Jun 1935) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Tyler (12 JAN 1863–10 OCT 1938)
  1. 1. James (Andrew) Steele 1888–1961
  2. 2. Liza (Jane) Steele 1890–1963
  3. 3. Thomas (Franklin) Steele 1892–1952
  4. 4. Columbus (Washington Wash) Steele 1894–1981 m. Mae Mitchell 1895–1937 m. Sarah (Addie) Dover 1909–2000
    1. 1. Aaron Steele –1919
    2. 2. Hazel Steele –1919
    3. 3. Bobby (Allen) Steele 1941–1991
  5. 5. George (Newton) Steele 1896–1974
  6. 6. Minnie (Marilla) Steele 1898–1976 m. Marshall (Jackson) Lovelady 1895–1950
    1. 1. Ruby (Coolidge) Lovelady 1920–2007 m. Charles (Jordan) Arnold 1911–1968
      1. 1. Harold (Ray) Arnold 1946–2002
  7. 7. Robert (Taylor) Steele 1902–1918
  8. 8. Martha (E) Stelle 1905–1918
  9. 9. Mandy (Elizabeth) Steele 1900–1944 m. Marion (Homer) Williams 1904–1981
    1. 1. Joe (L) Williams 1928–2010 m. Dainty (Lajuan) Whatley 1933–1960
    2. 2. Martha (Buelah) Williams 1930–1932

Sylvester Steele's Timeline

2 Records

1861
6 Jul 1861
Birth of Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele in Winston, Alabama, United States
Winston, Alabama, United States
1935
26 Jun 1935
Age 74
Death of Sylvester Thomas Allen Vess Steele in Winston, Alabama, United States
Winston, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Winston, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1935
    Event Place: Winston, Alabama, United States
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